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Influence of Funneliformis mosseae enhanced with titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2NPs) on Phaseolus vulgaris L. under salinity stress by El-Gazzar, Nashwa, Almaary, Khalid, Ismail, Ahmed, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…The Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) (Funneliformis mosseae), are the most widely distributed symbiont assisting plants to overcome counteractive…”
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A quantitative PCR assay for the detection and quantification of Septoria pistaciarum, the causal agent of pistachio leaf spot in Italy by Drais, Mounira Inas, Gusella, Giorgio, Mazzaglia, Angelo, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Septoria leaf spot is one of the most widespread diseases affecting pistachio (Pistacia vera) in countries of the Mediterranean region. Septoria pistaciarum…”
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Characterization of Fusarium nirenbergiae and F. elaeidis causing diseases on Dipladenia and Grevillea plants by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Vitale, Alessandro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…During 2019, severe symptoms of crown, basal stem and root rot associated with vascular discoloration were observed on Dipladenia and Grevillea ornamental…”
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Characterization of Neofusicoccum parvum causing canker and dieback on Brachychiton species by Gusella, Giorgio, Costanzo, Mariangela Benedetta, Aiello, Dalia, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Brachychiton species are planted in Italy as ornamental trees. A survey in a nursery in Sicily (Italy) revealed the presence of young B. acerifolius and B…”
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Correction: Influence of Funneliformismosseae enhanced with titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2NPs) on Phaseolus vulgaris L. under salinity stress by El-Gazzar, Nashwa, Almaary, Khalid, Ismail, Ahmed, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235355.]…”
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Cylindrocladiella peruviana and Pleiocarpon algeriense causing stem and crown rot on avocado (Persea americana) by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Vitale, Alessandro, Guarnaccia, Vladimiro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…During the winter of 2018, 3-years-old trees of avocado ( Persea americana ) cv “Hass” from Trapani province (Sicily, Italy) showed symptoms of stem and crown…”
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Identification of Neofusicoccum parvum causing canker and twig blight on Ficus carica in Italy by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Fiorenza, Alberto, Guarnaccia, Vladimiro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…During June 2018, several symptomatic fig (Ficus carica) cuttings, showing twig blight, subcortical discolouration and apical dieback were collected from a…”
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Seasonal changes in population structure of the ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus and its associated fungi in a southern Mediterranean environment by Gugliuzzo, Antonio, Criscione, Giulio, Biondi, Antonio, Aiello, Dalia, Vitale, Alessandro, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Tropea Garzia, Giovanna

“…Exotic ambrosia beetles are increasing in Europe due to global trade and global warming. Among these xylomycetophagous insects, Xylosandrus compactus…”
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Alternaria brown spot on new clones of sweet orange and lemon in Italy by Aiello, Dalia, Guarnaccia, Vladimiro, Azzaro, Antonino, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Since 2013 an Alternaria disease has been observed in Italy on new clones of sweet orange and lemon, during pre-harvest stages. Isolations were made from…”
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Major Pathogens Affecting Carob in the Mediterranean Basin: Current Knowledge and Outlook in Italy by Castello, Ivana, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Vitale, Alessandro

“…The main pathogens affecting the carob (Ceratonia siliqua) tree in the Mediterranean basin are described in this overview. The most widespread diseases…”
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Potential Role of Biocontrol Agents for Sustainable Management of Fungal Pathogens Causing Canker and Fruit Rot of Pistachio in Italy by Gusella, Giorgio, Vitale, Alessandro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…Pistachio (Pistacia vera) is an important Mediterranean crop. In Italy, pistachio is cultivated in the southern regions, of which Sicily is the main production…”
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Efficacy of Biological Control Agents and Resistance Inducer for Control of Mal Secco Disease by Leonardi, Giuseppa Rosaria, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Vitale, Alessandro, Aiello, Dalia

“…Mal secco, caused by is an economically important fungal vascular disease in citrus-growing countries of the Mediterranean basin. Preventing fungal infections…”
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Potential Role of Rhizobacteria Isolated from Citrus Rhizosphere for Biological Control of Citrus Dry Root Rot by Ezrari, Said, Mhidra, Oumayma, Radouane, Nabil, Tahiri, Abdessalem, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Lazraq, Abderrahim, Lahlali, Rachid

“…Citrus trees face threats from several diseases that affect its production, in particular dry root rot (DRR). DRR is a multifactorial disease mainly attributed…”
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Neopestalotiopsis siciliana sp. nov. and N. rosae Causing Stem Lesion and Dieback on Avocado Plants in Italy by Fiorenza, Alberto, Gusella, Giorgio, Aiello, Dalia, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Voglmayr, Hermann

“…Avocado (Persea americana) represents an important emerging tropical crop in Italy, especially in the southern regions. In this study, young plants of avocado…”
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Ochraceocephala foeniculi gen. et sp. nov., a new pathogen causing crown rot of fennel in Italy by Aiello, Dalia, Vitale, Alessandro, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Voglmayr, Hermann

“…A new disease of fennel is described from Sicily (southern Italy). Surveys of the disease and sampling were conducted during spring 2017 and 2018 in Adrano and…”
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An Eleven-Year Survey on Field Disease Susceptibility of Citrus Accessions to Colletotrichum and Alternaria Species by Vitale, Alessandro, Aiello, Dalia, Azzaro, Antonino, Guarnaccia, Vladimiro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…In the past decade Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, C. karstii, and Alternaria alternata represent emerging fungal pathogens on citrus in the Mediterranean…”
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Genetic Diversity and Pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriaceae Species Associated with Symptomatic Citrus Plants in Europe by Bezerra, Jadson Diogo Pereira, Crous, Pedro Wilhelm, Aiello, Dalia, Gullino, Maria Lodovica, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Guarnaccia, Vladimiro

“…This study represents the first survey studying the occurrence, genetic diversity, and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriaceae species associated with symptomatic…”
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Bottlebrush and Myrtle twig canker caused by Neopestalotiopsis species: an emerging canker-causing group of fungi in Italy by Aiello, Dalia, Gusella, Giorgio, Leonardi, Giuseppa Rosaria, Polizzi, Giancarlo, Voglmayr, Hermann

“…Pestalotioid fungi were isolated in pure culture from symptomatic plants of , , (marketed as " "), Myrtuscommunissubsp.tarentina, and M.communisvar.microphylla…”
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A New Strategy to Improve Management of Citrus Mal Secco Disease Using Bioformulates Based on Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Strains by Aiello, Dalia, Leonardi, Giuseppa Rosaria, Di Pietro, Chiara, Vitale, Alessandro, Polizzi, Giancarlo

“…The effectiveness of biological commercial products based on strains was evaluated through in vitro and in vivo experiments against . The activity of bacterial…”
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Characterization of Eutypa lata and Cytospora pistaciae causing dieback and canker of pistachio in Italy by Dalia AIELLO, Giancarlo POLIZZI, Giorgio GUSELLA, Alberto FIORENZA, Vladimiro GUARNACCIA

“…During the winter of 2017, dieback and canker symptoms were observed on pistachio (Pistacia vera) in two orchards in the Bronte area, Catania Province, Sicily,…”
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